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Minor Hotels to open first UK Colbert Collection property in Mayfair

  • Heather Sandlin
  • 20 April 2026
The WestDill Mayfair Hotel London will open in the fourth quarter of 2026 following the conversion of a Grade II listed former bank
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The Berkeley in Knightsbridge Launches SW1 Sips Cocktail Collection Inspired by Local Landmarks and Residents

  • Heather Sandlin
  • 15 April 2026
🍹 The Berkeley in Knightsbridge has launched the SW1 Sips, a cocktail menu inspired by local landmarks and residents, featuring 10 signature drinks, curated by bars manager Marcello Cauda. Highlights include the Anya Sgroppino cocktail, honoring designer Anya Hindmarch with a custom leather coaster. The menu also draws from local icons like Ian Fleming and Stewart Parvin. Opened in 2019, the bar, designed by Bryan O’Sullivan, now offers a new food menu including lobster and truffle pizza.
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Out of Eden Expands UK Sales Team with Five New Regional Representatives to Meet Growing Customer Demand

  • Heather Sandlin
  • 10 April 2026
💼 Out of Eden, established in 1993 in Cumbria, is expanding its UK sales team to 25 members, appointing 5 new regional representatives. This expansion, driven by customer demand, includes Wilson Digby’s February appointment for London and South East, covering Central London, Kent, Essex, Buckinghamshire, and Hampshire. The company serves over 20,000 customers, offering 2,000+ products. Upcoming events include The Short Stay Summit on 22 April and The Independent Hotel Show on 5-6 October.
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The Savoy Appoints Nicolas Schell as New Director of Food and Beverage to Oversee Dining Operations

  • Heather Sandlin
  • 10 April 2026
📍 Nicolas Schell will become The Savoy's director of food and beverage, overseeing restaurants and bars as of 2024. Schell's prior roles include head of London Trade Sales at Moët Hennessy and collaboration with Gordon Ramsay Restaurants. Previously, he worked at The Balmoral Hotel in Edinburgh. The Gallery and Scoff were launched in 2024. Schell's appointment reflects The Savoy's strategy to innovate its culinary offerings, continuing its prestigious legacy in London's vibrant dining scene.
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Knights Hill Hotel and Spa Sold for £7.95 Million to Independent Operator, Ending 40-Year Ownership

  • Heather Sandlin
  • 9 April 2026
🏨 Knights Hill Hotel and Spa, near King’s Lynn, was sold for £7.95 million to an independent operator. The hotel, fronting the A149, has 79 rooms and was owned by Howard Darking for 40 years. The sale includes the Farmers Arms pub, wedding, banqueting, and conference facilities. The existing management team will remain under new ownership, with plans for further investment. Howard’s previous sales include Le Strange Arms Hotel and Orton Hall Hotel and Spa.
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Cricket Field House in Salisbury Listed for £1.75m After Extensive Refurbishment, Generating £400,000 Annual Turnover

  • Heather Sandlin
  • 8 April 2026
🏠 In Salisbury, Cricket Field House is listed for £1.75M after a comprehensive refurbishment by owners David and Claire Hughes since 2017. The property, dating from 1850, features six apartments, multiple en-suite rooms, and generates around £400,000 annually. Situated on a 0.75-acre plot, it offers potential for expansion. The site is 1.5 miles from Salisbury Cathedral and 87 miles from London. Managed by Colliers, it attracts significant interest due to its development potential.
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Queens Hotel and Spa Bournemouth Reopens After £2 Million Refurbishment, Featuring Upgraded Facilities and Event Spaces

  • Heather Sandlin
  • 7 April 2026
🏨 £2m refurbishment completed in 2025 at Queens Hotel and Spa Bournemouth, managed by Switch Management Ltd, includes new reception, upgraded gym, spa, and rooms. Located near Blue Flag beaches, it offers wellness treatments and event spaces. Reopened with enhanced guest experiences, aiming to attract visitors to Dorset.
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Bron Eifion Country House Hotel in North Wales Listed for Sale at £1.7 Million as Owners Retire

  • Heather Sandlin
  • 2 April 2026
🏨 Bron Eifion Country House Hotel in Criccieth, North Wales is on the market for £1.7 million. Built in 1883 for John E Greaves, it features 17 en-suite rooms, a four-bedroom bungalow, and staff accommodation. The five-acre estate includes gardens, woodland, and is licensed for ceremonies with two function rooms for up to 150 guests. Planning for three holiday chalets was approved in May 2022. Owners are retiring after 20 years, and the sale is managed by Savills.
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Carden Park Unveils Four New Luxury Suites as Part of £6.5m Investment in Hotel Upgrades

  • Heather Sandlin
  • 1 April 2026
🏨 Carden Park invested £6.5m in four new luxury suites featuring open-plan layouts, separate sleeping areas, and estate views. Designed by Palm Interiors, the suites boast natural stone finishes and brass accents. Located near the Welsh border, the hotel includes a vineyard and two golf courses. Future upgrades to courtyard balcony suites are due by 2026. Director Hamish Ferguson highlights the investment as a commitment to guest excellence and innovation.
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Thackeray Group Enters Hospitality Sector with £12m Onefifty Fenchurch Aparthotel in London

  • Heather Sandlin
  • 31 March 2026
🏨 Thackeray Group launched Onefifty Fenchurch, a 33-apartment luxury aparthotel at 150 Fenchurch Street, after a £12 million, 24-month conversion. Located near Fenchurch Street Station, it features studios and one-bedroom apartments (17-31 sq m) with kitchenettes, walk-in showers, and air conditioning. Shared amenities include a gym, yoga studio, work studios, and a lounge. Falconer Chester Hall led architecture, and Studio Mark Andrew designed the interiors. Operated by Vertiq Hospitality Partners, it offers 24-hour support.
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